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Monday Money Matters
nationalfootballpost.com - 12/2/2008
Monday Money Matters
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With old friend Plaxico Burress dominating the headlines again for the wrong reasons, the state of New York is now involved and will certainly take the matter seriously to avoid perception of favorable treatment to a celebrity athlete -- with the real possibility of Burress serving jail time.
Giants receiver Plaxico Burress, who shot self in leg, will talk to cops, DA on Monday
nydailynews.com - 12/1/2008
Giants receiver Plaxico Burress, who shot self in leg, will talk to cops, DA on Monday
— nydailynews.com — BY RALPH VACCHIANO IN WASHINGTON AND MIKE JACCARINO AND JONATHAN LEMIRE IN NEW YORK DAILY NEWS STAFF... WRITERS Updated Sunday, November 30th 2008, 4:43 PM Troubled Giants star Plaxico Burress , who shot himself in the leg with an unlicensed gun at a ... (more) Giants receiver Plaxico Burress, who shot self in leg, ...

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PLAXICO BURRESS HAS AWESOME JUDGMENT
withleather.uproxx.com - 12/1/2008
PLAXICO BURRESS HAS AWESOME JUDGMENT
— withleather.uproxx.com — “Hey honey. Oh, not much. You will not BELIEVE the night I had. Crazy. Listen, will you... call an underground doctor and a criminal defense attorney? Oh, no reason.” The biggest story over the weekend was obviously the plight of Giants ... (more) PLAXICO BURRESS HAS AWESOME JUDGMENT

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New York Giants suspend Burress, place him on non-football injury list
nj.com - 12/2/2008
New York Giants suspend Burress, place him on non-football injury list
— nj.com — Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerPlaxico Burress might have played his last game as a Giant. WR Plaxico Burress has... been suspended by the Giants for four games and, more importantly, placed on the non-football injury list, a move that ends his 2008... (more) New York Giants suspend Burress, place him on ...

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ProFootballTalk.com:  IT’S NOT LOOKING GOOD FOR LANDRY

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IT’S NOT LOOKING GOOD FOR LANDRY
ProFootballTalk.com — ... is Chris Landry, and that the victim is Mike Lombardi. The evidence?  Landry’s December 1 column also contains striking similarities to Andrew Brandt’s Monday column at the same web site for which Lombardi currently writes. From Brandt : “The Giants have a few options but will likely take their lead from the league in the invocation of the Personal Conduct Policy. Meanwhile, the injury sustained from his apparent self-inflicted gunshot is obviously a non-football injury, making him a candidate for the NFI (Non-Football Injury) list. With four games remaining, this list would ...

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Plaxico Burress would have been better off in Alaska — Sports stories from Newsday
I've never carried a concealed weapon into a nightclub and/or had a license to do so in the State of New York, but I did have an apartment-mate in Anchorage in the early 1980s who made his own shotgun shells and once took me out to shoot at (inanimate) stuff with a rifle, shotgun, pistol and ...
Plax is an Idiot — Bad Jerseys
What the mainstream media does not seem to be picking up on is that Plaxico Burress is facing serious mandatory jail time for possession of a gun. New York State has very tough gun laws and the minimum mandatory sentence is 42 months for possession of an illegal handgun. Although, he would not ...
The Jump To Conclusions Mat Has Way Too Many Footprints On It — Signal to Noise
Look, I’m not going to state that the facts out there surrounding Plaxico Burress’ shooting himself in the thigh aren’t there . It’s monumentally stupid of him to be carrying a gun illegally, only having a permit that had expired in Florida and at the very least, ...
Hospital Did Not Report Burress’s Wound — NYT > Pro Football
Police said a hospital failed to notify them when Giants receiver Plaxico Burress arrived with a gunshot wound, despite a state law requiring notification. >
Plaxico Burress: Behind Bars for a "New York Minute" — Bleacher Report - NFL
Troubled Giants WR Plaxico Burress surrendered to New York authorities today at 8:03 AM. He arrived at the 17th precinct via black Cadillac Escalade amidst a steadily growing throng of onlookers. He is currently being held in Manhattan, awaiting a ...